Handbrake Cable for Audi A4: Forged Aluminium
This handbrake cable for the Audi A4 is specified around forged aluminium, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is packing that arrived crushed at the port, or a specification nobody had written down. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Handbrake Cable |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Audi A4 |
| Material / finish | Forged Aluminium |
| Typical use | Farm Use |
| MOQ | 3,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 7 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | ECE R90 |
| Packing | 100 pieces per inner box, 500 per carton |
Material options
- Tempered Glass — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Carbon Steel — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Nylon 66 — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- PU Leather — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- PVC Coated Fabric — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
Processes available
- rubber vulcanisation
- injection moulding
- CNC machining
- sintering
- precision stamping
- assembly line testing
Fitment notes
Check whether the mounting points on your market version match the catalogue drawing — regional variants are the usual cause of a wrong first order.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for farm use. Related applications include security patrols, adventure travel, long-distance touring, daily commuting, construction sites.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 1.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 3000 pieces per line.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. ECE R90 documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 3000 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
Send the specification you are working to and we will confirm what we can match, what we would change and why.
